A field of several potential GOP candidates for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District is already forming, less than 24 hours after longtime Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner announced he won’t seek re-election next year.

A Wisconsin school district is kicking off the new school year with later start times. The trend is growing across the nation, with schools in 46 other states having already implemented a similar change. Our guest explains why this movement is happening.

The Wisconsin Humane Society has already taken in more than 33 cats from Florida as Hurricane Dorian approaches. We talk with the organization’s executive director about rescue efforts. Then, we look at why euthansia rates at shelters have dipped, and discuss other issues facing animals.

The Green Bay Packers open their regular season schedule tonight at the Chicago Bears. A sports journalist joins the program to discuss the Packers’ off-season changes and what might help fans gauge the team’s strength this year.

A new Marquette Law School poll out today asked people for their thoughts on how Democrats stand against president Trump, national issues including gun control proposals, tariffs and immigration, and Wisconsin politics as well. We talk to the director of the poll.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is waiting for President Trump to weigh in on a piece of gun reform legislation before he brings it to a vote. We look back at what Trump has supported in the past. We also discuss how gun issues could shape congressional elections in 2020.

Milwaukee city officials are offering Bucks guard Sterling Brown $400,000 to settle his lawsuit accusing police of using excessive force and targeting him because he's black when they confronted him over a parking violation.

State lawmakers have approved funding for a program aimed at supporting Wisconsin farmers’ mental health, more than a month after GOP lawmakers and the Evers administration first clashed over the subject.

A decade after Wisconsin passed a law allowing police to stop drivers over seat belt violations, the state has logged steady improvement in the safety device’s use. A state transportation official joins the program to discuss surveys, state laws and more on seat belts.

Foxconn development is humming along in southeastern Wisconsin. The Village of Mount Pleasant has used eminent domain to acquire land for the industrial project. WPR’s reporter has been following the story and hearing from homeowners about their experiences and concerns.